KS2 Primary Teacher

Aspire People; Brighton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting motivated KS2 Teachers to support primary schools across Manchester and the surrounding areas, focusing on Years 3 and 4. The role suits both experienced teachers and ECTs with QTS, with opportunities across full-time and part-time positions.

You will plan engaging KS2 lessons, teach Maths and English, and support pupils to improve reading, writing and problem solving while maintaining high behaviour standards.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and current UK teaching credential.
• Recent UK school experience within the last two years.
• Experience teaching primary pupils, ideally Years 3 or 4.
• Strong Maths and English subject knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver KS2 lessons across Maths and English.
• Develop pupils' reading comprehension, writing and reasoning.
• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching accordingly.
• Support pupils with SEND to access learning.
• Maintain consistent routines and positive behaviour.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff.
• Maintain accurate records and safeguarding compliance.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Adaptability

Subject knowledge

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

KS2 Primary Teacher

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | Manchester & Surrounding Areas | Aspire People

Aspire People are recruiting motivated and capable KS2 Teachers to support primary schools across Manchester and the surrounding areas, with a particular focus on Years 3 and 4.

This role would suit a teacher who enjoys helping pupils move from the foundations of KS1 into more independent and challenging learning. You will support children as they develop stronger subject knowledge, improve their written work and become more confident problem-solvers.

Whether you are an experienced KS2 teacher or an ECT with QTS looking to develop your classroom practice, we can discuss suitable opportunities based on your experience and availability.

The Role:

• Planning and delivering lessons across the KS2 curriculum
• Teaching Maths, English and other primary subjects
• Developing pupils' reading comprehension, writing and mathematical reasoning
• Encouraging independent learning, problem-solving and critical thinking
• Assessing pupil progress and adapting teaching accordingly
• Providing appropriate challenge and support for pupils with different abilities
• Supporting pupils with SEND to access learning
• Establishing consistent classroom routines and positive behaviour expectations
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and support staff
• Maintaining accurate records and following safeguarding procedures

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has recent UK-based school experience within the last two years
• Has experience teaching primary-aged pupils, ideally in Years 3 or 4
• Has strong subject knowledge in Maths and English
• Can plan engaging lessons and respond to pupils' learning needs
• Demonstrates effective classroom and behaviour management
• Is organised, adaptable and committed to pupil progress

ECTs with QTS are welcome to discuss opportunities suited to their training and experience.

Why Work with Aspire People?

• Opportunities across KS2 and different primary settings
• Daily supply, short-term and longer-term roles
• Full-time and part-time opportunities, subject to availability
• Competitive daily pay rates
• Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant

Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.